Focus Ministries Inc. Brochure

FAQ
What is FOCUSED Ministries, Inc.?
A ministry dedicated to making a
difference in the lives of young girls
who have been abused, neglected, and
are looking for a better life.
What qualifies us?
We are certified and highly qualified
individuals who love God and want to
help others reach their highest potential
in spite of their obstacles.
How long can I stay?
The length of your stay is based on
your need. We, as a team will
determine that, reexamine, and move
forward.
What communities do you serve?
Including, but not limited to,
OUR MISSION
We provide girls a safe, Christcentered residence where they
will heal, grow, develop, and
become the women God created
them to be.
OUR VISION
To provide a residential facility
where girls ages 13-18 will
receive Biblical instruction,
Christian counseling, vocational
training, social/emotional support,
and educational assistance.
Evanston, Skokie, Chicago,
Lincolnwood, Morton Grove,
Des Plaines, Park Ridge, Niles.
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FOCUSED
Ministries, Inc.
TM
Focusing On Christ Until Spiritual
Excellence is Demonstrated
Proverbs 4:25-27
Hebrew 12:1-2
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FOCUSED Ministries, Inc. TM
P.O. Box 746
Morton Grove, IL 60053
For more information, go to our website
www.focused-ministries.org or email us
at [email protected].
Providing residential & support
services to girls ages 13-18.
Our Core Values
FOCUSED Ministries, Inc. is a faith-based,
We are FOCUSED
Non-profit organization designed to enhance the
on the Word of God.
lives of abused girls, teen mothers, and wards of the
We are PASSIONATE
about sharing the love of
God with others.
We are COMMITTED
to the task and challenge of making a
difference in the lives of young girls.
We are EXCITED
about fulfilling God’s purpose
in our community.
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Development Phases
Phase I
a) Mentor program development –
Girls FOCUSED
b) Fundraising projects (on-going)
c) Community awareness campaign
Phase II
Acquisition of property /
Construction
Phase III
Educational / Community center
state.
We believe that through the Word of God, hearts
will be healed, lives transformed, and families
restored.
In a structured environment, participants will have
the opportunity to:
² Engage in positive self-discovery with trained
staff to set personal & vocational goals,
² Participate in daily academic study and
tutoring sessions,
² Increase their knowledge of God in daily Bible
studies,
² Develop marketable vocational skills,
Improve social and decision making skills,
² With the support and expertise from qualified
professionals and volunteers.
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From the heart of the President &
CEO of FOCUSED Ministries, Inc.
Greetings to each of you! As you
read through the information in this
brochure, I want you to know that
the mission and vision of
FOCUSED Ministries, Inc. has
come as a result of 20 years of
prayers, experience, and desire. I,
along with the members of the
Governing Board of Directors &
the Executive Team believe our core
values express our heart in wanting
to create an environment for girls to
be able to thrive in and reach their
highest potential. Our relationship
with God, experience with the Word
of God, and our experience in
working with children and youth
are our highest qualifying attributes
toward the success of this ministry.
Let us join together with you and
your family and move forward!
Staying FOCUSED,
Trisha J. Baker